Re: [PATCH 2/3] lib: Introduce 2 find bit api: all_is_bit_{one,zero}

Geert Uytterhoeven
2015-11-20T08:52:32Z

On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 3:31 AM, Jia He <hejianet@gmail.com> wrote:
> --- a/lib/find_bit.c
> +++ b/lib/find_bit.c
> @@ -131,6 +131,56 @@ unsigned long find_last_bit(const unsigned long *addr, unsigned long size)
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(find_last_bit);
> #endif
>
> +#ifndef all_bit_is_zero
> +/*
> + * return val: 1 means all bit is zero
> + */
> +unsigned int all_bit_is_zero(const unsigned long *addr, unsigned size)
> +{
> + unsigned long idx;
> + unsigned long mask = size;
> +
> + if (unlikely(size == 0))
> + return 1;
> +
> + if (size > BITS_PER_LONG) {
> + for (idx = 0; idx * BITS_PER_LONG < size; idx++)

Please move the multiplication (yes, a shift) out of the loop. Not all CPUs
have barrel shifters.

> + if (addr[idx])
> + return 0;
> +
> + mask = size - (idx - 1) * BITS_PER_LONG;
> + }
> +
> + return !(*addr & BITMAP_LAST_WORD_MASK(mask));
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(all_bit_is_zero);

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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